2012 Photomicrography Competition

Single optical section through the whole gut of a Drosophila melanogaster larva expressing a reporter for Notch signaling pathway activity (green), and stained with cytoskeletal (red) and nuclear (blue) markers

Jessica Von Stetina

Affiliation
Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research
Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
Technique
Confocal
Magnification
10x

Moth antenna

Dr. Donna Beer Stolz

Affiliation
University of Pittsburgh
Department of Cell Biology
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Technique
Confocal Stack Reconstruction of Autofluorescence
Magnification
100x

Ptilota (red algae)

Dr. Arlene Wechezak

Location
Anacortes, Washington, USA
Technique
Darkfield
Magnification
10x